Wolverhampton South was a parliamentary constituency in the town of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands of England. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
History
The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, when the former two-seat Wolverhampton constituency was divided into three single-member constituencies.
It was abolished for the 1918 general election.
Boundaries The civil parish of Bilston, and part of the civil parish of Sedgley.
Members of Parliament
YearMemberParty 1885 Charles Pelham Villiers Liberal 1886 Liberal Unionist 1898 John Lloyd Gibbons Liberal Unionist 1900 Henry Norman Liberal 1910 T. E. Hickman Conservative1918 constituency abolished
Elections Elections in the 1880s
Elections in the 1890s
Villiers' death caused a by-election.
Elections in the 1900s
Elections in the 1910s
See also List of Members of Parliament for Wolverhampton List of parliamentary constituencies in Wolverhampton
References